View of a parade in Trinidad, Colorado, with a Boy Scout holding a Confederate flag and uniformed men on horses riding on the brick street. Onlookers stand on the sidewalk in the background. A lightpole with four crossed cast iron brackets holding white globes has a U.S. mailbox at the top of its base. Highway signs attached to the pole read: "Colorado U.S. 85" and "Colorado U.S. 87." Brick commercial buildings have bunting and signs that read: "American Cafe" "Candy" "Tobacco" and "Denver Hotel." A second story wrought iron balcony is supported by ornate bracket.

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Formerly F41627.; Hand-written on back of photoprint: "Scout, Gen John W. Harris, Capt E. L. Beauchamp, U. S. Cavalry, and others."; Rubber stamp on verso of typed label reads: Sep 1, 1939 F. H. F.; Title and date hand-written on back of photoprint.; Typed label with photoprint reads: It was a long parade, and some of the dignitaries rode horses. Photo shows the Boy Scout aide to General John W. Harris, retiring commander in chief of the vets, General Harris himself with black hat and white mustache, Captain E.L. Beauchamp of the U. S. Cavalry and prominent in doings of Sons of Confederate Veterans, and others. The shot was taken on Trinidad's "Commercial Street".; R7100017951

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F41627 DPLW

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10001795.TIF

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